Couscous With Roast Pumpkin, Raisins And Almonds
- 1/2 large pumpkin, seeds and skin removed
- olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 onion, peeled and chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
- 1 1/2 cups couscous, instant
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup almonds, sliced and toasted
- 1/3 cup coriander, fresh and chopped
- Preheat oven to 200 degrees Celsius Cut pumpkin into 2 cm cubes and place in an oven pan.
- Drizzle with a little olive oil, season with salt and pepper and toss well.
- Roast for 30 minutes, tossing once during cooking, until pumpkin is tender and golden.
- Meanwhile heat 2 - 3 tblsps olive oil in a large saucepan and cook onion and garlic over a moderate heat for 5 - 10 minutes, until soften but not coloured. Add stock and bring to boil.
- Stir in couscous, then remove pan from heat, cover and leave to steam for 10 minutes to soften.
- Remove covering and fluff up couscous with a fork.
- Season well with salt and pepper to taste.
- Combine couscous with raisins, toasted almonds, corriander and hot pumpkin and toss well.
- Enjoy.
pumpkin, olive oil, salt, black pepper, onion, garlic, chicken stock, couscous, raisins, almonds, coriander
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/couscous-with-roast-pumpkin-raisins-and-almonds-362173 (may not work)